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Law Talk 11/12/16

42:00

Saturday’s Law Talk featured as my guest Atty. Mark Rosenblum from the Harford office of RoginNassau, LLC. He and I discussed alternatives to the very expensive and time consuming process of civil litigation, including ways to reduce the legal fees a client pays to the lawyer (yeah, we really did!). Mark also provided some anecdotes from his considerable experience as an Attorney Trial Referee hearing cases in the Hartford Superior Court.

Law Talk 11/5/16

Law Talk 10/15/16

39:00

Atty. Carmine Perri joined John and discussed will contests, nursing facility litigation (including “responsible party” defense), contested conservatorship proceedings in Probate Court, and Medicaid Fair Hearings at the Department of Social Services – in addition to handling several calls from listeners on these topics.

Law Talk 10/1/16

Law Talk 9/3/16

33:59

Labor Day celebrations: avoiding a DUI stop and how to deal with the officer if you are stopped; “It Can Happen Here, Too:” Bogus Foreclosure Defense law firms and why you should use the Connecticut Court System’s Foreclosure Mediation Program instead; Imperfect Command of English as a Disqualifier for Jury Duty?; and Recording phone conversations without the other party’s knowledge: when it’s ok and when it’s illegal.

Law Talk 8/27/16

38:33

Attorney John Matulis answers your legal questions on WTIC's Law Talk
1. Unpaid internships: legal or not?
2. Some Marijuana prosecutions under the Federal Controlled Substances Act thwarted by a little-known provision in a Congressional revenue bill;
3. Another consumer class-action lawsuit crashes – Starbucks dodges a bullet for the moment;
4. Parental alienation in a divorce setting: what can and cannot be done at court.